We've sold off some of the smaller, lower end properties, and redeployed that capital into something that is a little higher end experience.

Being that I get taxed at a higher rate for wage earnings then i do for capital gains I actually take home more for way less work.

Given the size of the asset, these won't be huge, but something to consider.REWARD - In addition to the benefits stated above, the only other reason I could see doing one on an asset this size is if you wanted to offset a property sale that would have a large capital gains. 

Quote from @Nate Marshall: Did they spell Capital as Capitol?

Possibly some good opportunities there to (for better or worse) capitalize on the depressed market, but income and infrastructure will take a while to rebound. 

We financed this deal with a combination of Partner Driven capital and Seth Choate’s expertise.

It's not too expensive however, after buying our condo in the summer we are lacking the capital to go in on it by ourselves.

Your best bet since your working on your capital are going to be to use low money down hard-money lender.

Quote from @Zach Howard: Quote from @Brandon Croucier: Quote from @Zach Howard: Quote from @Brandon Croucier: Hi Zach,There’s plenty of options to acquire realestate in the states.Your income does not matter as much as your liquid capital for a down payment, for foreign investors we are looking at 30-35% down payment on DSCR loans. 

Ko Olina is a beautiful spot - and having a vacation home there for your family while focusing on capital appreciation is a smart move.